NDAORALTABLET
Approved
Sep 2001
Lifecycle
LOE Approaching
Competitive Pressure
30/100
Clinical Trials
1
Data completeness
3/8 — Basic
CORTISONE ACETATE (cortisone acetate) by Molecular Devices is clinical pharmacology: naturally occurring glucocorticoids (hydrocortisone and cortisone), which also have salt-retaining properties, are used as replacement therapy in adrenocortical deficiency states. First approved in 2001.
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AI summarySynthesized from FDA + DailyMed + ClinicalTrials.gov data
Cortisone acetate is an oral tablet containing a naturally occurring glucocorticoid used for replacement therapy in adrenocortical deficiency and as a potent anti-inflammatory agent across multiple organ systems. It works by modifying immune responses and producing profound metabolic effects throughout the body. This legacy corticosteroid remains a foundational therapy in endocrinology and rheumatology.
LOE Approaching
This mature product faces approaching loss of exclusivity with moderate competitive pressure (30), suggesting a shrinking commercial team focused on cost management and generic transition planning.
Mechanism of Action
CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY: Naturally occurring glucocorticoids (hydrocortisone and cortisone), which also have salt-retaining properties, are used as replacement therapy in adrenocortical deficiency states. They are also used for their potent anti-inflammatory effects in disorders of many organ…
Indications
Indication data is being enriched from DailyMed and FDA labeling. Check back soon for approved therapeutic uses.
Clinical Trials (1)
Pharmacokinetics and Bioavailability of Hydrocortisone Acetate Suppositories
Started Mar 2016
16 enrolled
Healthy
Career Relevance
Working on cortisone acetate offers limited growth trajectory given its LOE-approaching status and zero linked job openings, but provides stability in a legacy product and exposure to generic transition strategy. Roles focus on cost optimization, market defense, and post-LOE planning rather than innovation and expansion.
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Data Sources
- Drug label: DailyMed / FDA
- Clinical trials: ClinicalTrials.gov
- Patent data: FDA Orange Book
- Spending data: CMS Medicare
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